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Word: think (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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These two remarks, I think, sum up the film very nicely. Fred Astaire said a couple of years ago that he was through with pictures; his return to the screen with his old sparring partner Ginger Rogers is an unexpected treat. Astaire must have secretly kept in training because in his new film he doesn't look the least bit old or bored or rusty. If anything, the vacation has done him good...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/31/1949 | See Source »

...What does the Church think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Everyday Dogma | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Satirist Lewis has an artist's eye, has long liked to think of himself as more of an artist than a writer. Last week, to Lewis' unconcealed satisfaction, London's Redfern Gallery was staging a full-dress retrospective show of his paintings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: White Fire | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Eyes & Mind. What did the subject think of all this? Said well-pleased Poet Eliot: "There is a good deal to be said for sticking to the same doctor . . . There is the same reason for sticking to the same painter-if he is a good painter; he knows the history of one's face as well as the expression assumed for the sitting-an expression which is sometimes a defensive or bogus one when exposed to the sustained scrutiny of an unfamiliar pair of eyes on the other side of the easel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: White Fire | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

Hearth & Home. In Santa Rosa, Calif., Mrs. Irene Wells explained to authorities why she had allowed her bigamous husband to bring his 15-year-old "bride" into their house: "I didn't think it would last." In Toledo, a housewife tried to explain her motive for clouting her husband over he head: "I was frying eggs and all of a sudden I wondered what would happen if I hit my husband with the skillet . . ." In Hollywood, Beverly Mitchell got a divorce after she charged that her husband left her alone with the company and went off to his room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 30, 1949 | 5/30/1949 | See Source »

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